A trio of housing industry organizations – the Community Associations Institute, the Community Home Lenders of America, and the National Association of Mortgage Brokers – have called on Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte to enact a one-year...
A pair of newly published data reports offer mixed results on home price activity during April. The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, reported a 0.8% annual gain in April, up from a 0.7% rise in...
An optimistic forecast for the housing market, a little state with a big property tax burden, and a new book for kids who are about to move to a new neighborhood. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 15-19....
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte showed up for his new job as Acting Director of National Intelligence one day ahead of schedule, catching his new staff off-guard by his early appearance and his initial questions about the position. According...
Bill Pulte is calling on Congress to expand the authority of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to include enforcement powers. According to the agency’s annual report to Congress, “FHFA believes that all federal regulators of mortgage market participants should...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
